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The Latest Breaking News from Fifpro

UEFA sets up new cost controls group amid Aleksander Ceferin salary cap comments

Ceferin said a limit on the amount a club can spend on player wages was “the solution” to ensuring competitive balance.

The Independent UK

‘Collective action works’: is football closing in on equal pay for men and women?

Figures in the international players’ union discuss the significance of Fifa tripling prize money at this year’s Women’s World Cup

The Guardian - UK

Standard Agents Contract on the cards for League of Ireland

The PFA Ireland and FIFPRO want to introduce the measure before this summer's transfer window

Irish Mirror

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FIFA chief Infantino - disparaged yet indestructible

Kigali (AFP) - Disparaged and yet seemingly indestructible, Gianni Infantino is poised to start a third term at the head of FIFA on Thursday.

AFP

Women's national team players call on FIFA to equalise World Cup prize money and create global collective bargaining agreement

One hundred and fifty players from 25 nations including Australia, Japan, Norway and the US have signed a letter calling on FIFA to make significant reforms.

ABC News

Fifa launches dedicated player welfare task force as demands on game’s stars continue to grow

Several stars around world football have spoken out about the relentless fixture schedule

The Independent UK

Liverpool news: Virgil van Dijk issues warning as opponent forced to apologise

Jurgen Klopp and co are coming down after beating Manchester United in a record-breaking 7-0 win on Sunday, with Liverpool now focussed on their Premier League top-four ambitions and slim Champions League hopes

Daily Mirror

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Stoppage time must be added accurately even in one-sided games – FIFA refs chief

Referees around the world will be asked to follow new guidelines on accurately calculating stoppage time from July 1.

The Independent UK

Virgil van Dijk sends "robot" warning as Liverpool star blames World Cup for injuries

FIFPRO report says more than half of players surveyed in January have been injured felt more likely to suffer an injury as relentless calendar takes its toll

Daily Mirror

Most Players Prefer World Cup in European Summer, Union Says

Most of the players from last year's World Cup do not want the soccer tournament to be held again in November and December, global union FIFPRO said Thursday. Citing the short preparation and recovery times for players from a World Cup squeezed into the middle of the European club season,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Time-wasting crackdown could mean equivalent of three extra games – FIFPRO study

Referees in Qatar were under instruction to calculate stoppage time more accurately.

The Independent UK

FIFPRO boss: Leagues and player unions should be in charge of concussion rules

A trial of temporary concussion substitutes was again rejected by the IFAB last Saturday.

The Independent UK

Premier League ‘disappointed’ by rejection of temporary concussion subs trial

The decision to reject a trial was confirmed by the International Football Association Board on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Who Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk, Mohamed Salah and Andy Robertson voted for in Best FIFA Men's Player award

The FIFPRO Men’s World 11 and FIFPRO Women’s World 11 were revealed at The Best FIFA Football Awards in Paris on Monday

Liverpool Echo

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Manchester Evening News

Manchester United and Man City stars named in FIFPro World XI - but Cristiano Ronaldo misses out

Casemiro, Joao Cancelo, Kevin De Bruyne and Erling Haaland were named in the men's team for 2022.

The Independent UK

IFAB urged to reconsider decision to block trial of temporary concussion subs

A trial was rejected at the IFAB’s annual business meeting on January 18.

The Guardian - UK

Fifa considers rare Cas appeal over lifting of Yves Jean-Bart’s lifetime ban

Fifa is considering an appeal after the former president of the Haitian Football Federation had his lifetime ban lifted by the court of arbitration for sport

Manchester Evening News

Cristiano Ronaldo gets FIFA recognition despite sour Manchester United exit

Al-Nassr forward Ronaldo has made it onto an illustrious FIFA shortlist whilst some of the Premier League's biggest stars also made the cut.

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Daily Mirror

Leah Williamson, Lucy Bronze and other Lionesses shortlisted for FIFA FIFPRO World XI

Eight Women's Super League stars past and present have been shortlisted for the 2022 FIFA FIFPRO World 11 with Arsenal's Leah Williamson and Chelsea forward Sam Kerr among them

The Independent UK

Football urged to explain why it rejected temporary concussion subs trial

The International Football Association Board could not reach a consensus on a trial

The Guardian - UK

Fifa investigating former Sierra Leone Women’s coach over harassment claims

Fifa is investigating allegations of sexual harassment by the former coach of the Sierra Leone women’s national team

Daily Mirror

PFA chief met with Premier League captains to propose radical solution to fixture fears

JOHN CROSS COLUMN: UEFA is expanding the Champions League and Arsene Wenger wants a World Cup every two years - with both plans causing worries about player welfare

The Independent UK

Player awarded back pay from Lyon over maternity leave

Midfielder Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir has been awarded more than $88,000 in back pay that was withheld by her French club team, Lyon, in violation of FIFA’s rules protecting maternity rights

The Independent UK

Leagues consider trialling concussion subs in defiance of lawmakers’ decision

IFAB could not reach a consensus to give the go-ahead to trials.

ABC News

A pregnant footballer sued her club for discrimination at FIFA — and won. Here's why it matters

Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir sets a precedent for pregnant players everywhere, suing her club Olympique Lyonnais for pregnancy discrimination.

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